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- Mississippi faces a welfare fraud scandal involving Ted DiBiase Jr., the former WWE wrestler, with a trial beginning this week over alleged embezzlement of about $4 million in welfare funds.
- Authorities say at least $77 million was misappropriated, used for luxury items and personal expenses.
- Seven individuals have pleaded guilty, with DiBiase maintaining his innocence.
- Minnesota reports similar cases, where a nonprofit diverted taxpayer funds meant for feeding children.
